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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1888

Page

5

Municipal sewer project debates extend into council session

City council debated sewer and gutter improvements chief among agenda items. Officials clashed over bids, manhole costs, and whether to break the contract into separate estimates while planning to authorize the city engineer to proceed with plans and specifications.

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Sewerage debate in Wichita over gravity and Pacific systems

In an Aug 1 discussion, Wichita officials weigh gravity versus the Pacific sewerage system. Estimates range from 15040 to 3000 for installation, with engineering costs around 2400. Council scrutiny focuses on bonds, guarantees, and whether the city should prefer a gravity system or the proposed Pacific option.

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Education at the Tam Promotes Student Art Display

The Whebit department announces an education display to showcase educational interests. Schools are urged to contribute drawings of state and city landscape, offering a premium for best exhibit. Principals and teachers are asked to organize students for a grand display. further details to appear in Twesiar's Lame.

Carrie Twesiar Pema Namie Ig Rane Jack Seid

Wichita Children Home chartered and officers elected

A three month old institution in Wichita received its charter and reorganized for the coming year. The home at 1055 E Avenue near Lincoln invites public visits and donations to aid destitute children under 14. Officers include Abrs EJ Foster president and Mrs Annie M. Taylor president. Directors seek loving foster homes for two babies and plan for residence on Pennsylvania Avenue.

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Local ball team prospects and upcoming game

The minders of Wichita Running tea practice for fall tournaments and seek two or three fast runners. On Thursday evening the 40th of this month they host a pleasant Schifler ball on the West Side. Stassey returns from Indianapolis with prospects for the Republican party, predicting strong support for Harrison and Morton and open declarations for party protection.

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Bragzeman Receives Contract For New Units In Support

The Bragzeman talter team secured a contract to outfit a unit with uniforms of bine and light blue trim, white helmets and epaulettes. A fire at a barn near Sherman Avenue caused minor damage but the adjacent property was saved. Philadelphia fire insurance covered damages. local benefactors funded a lawn fete and a charity drive.

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Fragmented note from local column on civic event timing

A garbled message references an Ist date before a primary convention and a county convention gate. It thanks friends for kindness, mentions a decline by a person or group, and notes unknown reasons tied to a miscast trust and a party leader.

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Faithful sermons and Sunday services across several churches

A garbled OCR list outlines morning and evening preaching at First Baptist and nearby chapels, with Sunday school times and pastors named. It notes a chapel move, German and Welsh congregations, and a general invitation to attend services and Sunday school across multiple churches in the area.

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Community Notice At Valley Pater Convention

A public notice outlines a countywide convention at Valley Pater and Walls Center with lectures delivered by local figures including Walter TH Newser and Max E DeMunite. The event, set for Thursday the 10th, invites residents to attend lectures on labor topics and civic duties.

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